Responsibilities

• Draft press materials, including press releases, pitches and media lists
• Conduct media outreach
• Monitor and track media coverage
• Support event production including vendor research and communications
• Staff media events
• Manage assigned client deliverables, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and attention to detail.
• Draft client communications and status updates; anticipate team needs and recommend next steps.
• Participate in client calls and meetings, capturing actionable notes and ensuring follow-up items are completed.
• Coordinate logistics for projects, stakeholder engagements, and events with minimal oversight.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers, or policy stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
• Minimum of 1+ years of professional experience in communications, public relations, or a related discipline.

Preferred

• Excellent writing, organization, and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with media, strategic communications, and social platforms, and comfort using digital tools.
• Demonstrates sound judgment, accountability, and growing confidence in client interactions.

Benefits

• DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.